Man arrested in South Tyler standoff

Police have confirmed that the man was armed and the SWAT team was on the scene at one point.

TYLER, TX (KLTV) -

Tyler police have arrested a man who refused to come out of his house after authorities attempted to execute a warrant on Tuesday.

According to Don Martin with the Tyler Police Department, police went to a home in the 1000 block of Jeff Davis Drive to execute a warrant. The person refused to come out and police began to negotiate with him.

Police have confirmed that the man was armed and the SWAT team was on the scene at one point. They have since left.

We have a crew on the scene and will provide the latest details as they become available.